Mystery Classics 12

FOG ISLANDFramed for embezzlement and the murder of his wife, Leo Grainger (George Zucco) had plenty of time in his cell to plot revenge on the former colleagues who put him there. Released from the clink, Grainger incurs the help of a diabolical scientist to help him carry out his agenda of vengeance. He then invites a group of his ex-associates to an isolated mansion on Fog Island where deadly traps await to reveal his wife's killer apart from those who framed him for embezzlement. Believing a stashof cash is hidden in the mansion, Grainger's one-time colleagues and former cellmate travel to Fog Island, where clues lead to lethal mayhemand bitter-sweet revenge.GREEN EYESBased on The Murder of Stephen Kester, a plot-twisting novel by H. Ashbrook, Green Eyes gets off to a shocking start as Stephen Kester (Claude Gillingwater), the host of a masquerade party, is found stabbed to death in a closet. The victim's daughter (Shirley Grey) and her fianc (William Bakewell), whose impending weddingwas staunchly forbidden by Kester, become prime suspects. Then, mystery writer Bill Tracy (Charles Starrett) suggests to the investigating Inspector Crofton (John Wray) that Kester's business partners Pritchard (Alden Chase) and Hall (Arthur Clayton) alsohad motive to do the deed. Tracy's suspicions appear to prove true when Hall commits suicide, leaving behind a note confessing to the murder. But there's more to this tricky little mystery than meets the eyethe truth turns out to be an impossibility.&THE GREEN GLOVESet in France during World War II, a Nazi sympathizer and art thief, Paul Rona (George Macready), is captured by American soldier Michael Blake (Glenn Ford). Rona manages to give Blake the slip, but in his flight leaves behind a st

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FOG ISLANDFramed for embezzlement and the murder of his wife, Leo Grainger (George Zucco) had plenty of time in his cell to plot revenge on the former colleagues who put him there. Released from the clink, Grainger incurs the help of a diabolical scientist to help him carry out his agenda of vengeance. He then invites a group of his ex-associates to an isolated mansion on Fog Island where deadly traps await to reveal his wife's killer apart from those who framed him for embezzlement. Believing a stashof cash is hidden in the mansion, Grainger's one-time colleagues and former cellmate travel to Fog Island, where clues lead to lethal mayhemand bitter-sweet revenge.GREEN EYESBased on The Murder of Stephen Kester, a plot-twisting novel by H. Ashbrook, Green Eyes gets off to a shocking start as Stephen Kester (Claude Gillingwater), the host of a masquerade party, is found stabbed to death in a closet. The victim's daughter (Shirley Grey) and her fianc (William Bakewell), whose impending weddingwas staunchly forbidden by Kester, become prime suspects. Then, mystery writer Bill Tracy (Charles Starrett) suggests to the investigating Inspector Crofton (John Wray) that Kester's business partners Pritchard (Alden Chase) and Hall (Arthur Clayton) alsohad motive to do the deed. Tracy's suspicions appear to prove true when Hall commits suicide, leaving behind a note confessing to the murder. But there's more to this tricky little mystery than meets the eyethe truth turns out to be an impossibility.&THE GREEN GLOVESet in France during World War II, a Nazi sympathizer and art thief, Paul Rona (George Macready), is captured by American soldier Michael Blake (Glenn Ford). Rona manages to give Blake the slip, but in his flight leaves behind a st